Ayden loves doughnuts and we used to buy for him whenever we are out shopping. But since we are cooped at home during MCO/CMCO, he has been pestering me to make doughnuts for him which I eventually did.  This is our all-time favourite doughnut recipe. It makes soft and fluffy doughnuts using one secret ingredient. Well, it is not such a secret anymore since I am going to reveal it here anyway. The secret to […]

Are you craving to have mouth-watering classic Malaysian dishes to buka puasa without burning a hole in your pocket? Then check out Hotel Maya Kuala Lumpur’s MALAYSIAN HERITAGE set meals priced at RM18 and RM20 only! Nasi Tomato + Ayam Masak Merah + Jelatah + Papadom = RM18 Nasi Kerabu + Ayam Goreng Berempah + Telur Masin + Kelapa Parut Ikan + Keropok Ikan = RM18 These sets comes with FREE dates too! You can also […]

If you have been following my Facebook or YouTube channel, you’ll see that we have been keeping ourselves occupied making local kuih muih that we can usually easily get from Bazaar Ramadan. The boys are the happiest, getting to savor all these delicious treats for tea. Click here to see the full list of what we’ve made. Today I’m sharing our favourite Apam Balik which is so simple to make, it’s unbelievable! Ingredients: 220g flour […]

After 50 days of continuous cooking, I finally got my well deserved break on Mother’s Day Though we are unable to dine-out to celebrate, I am still treated like a Queen over a sumptuous Chinese dishes from Zuan Yuan Chinese Restaurant’s Takeaway menu from One World Hotel PJ We chose Combo Set B with a choice of 4 dishes from the Takeaway menu. The boys and the Daddy arranged this for me. The dishes of […]

The time spent at home has given me the opportunity to explore and improve my cooking / baking skills. The boys are constantly hungry and we are now craving for local delicacies in conjunction with the holy month of Ramadan. Not that we are fasting but our friends are and their many sharing on social media is making us salivating at home.  If previous years, we will just visit the bazaar for our local kuih […]

It is the holy month of Ramadan now. We miss buying those local kuih muih at Ramadan bazaar hence we try to make some ourselves. It is a bit tough as I have limited ingredients at home but I do have everything to make Cucur Ikan Bilis. The boys love this very much that they are already requesting to make it again. Bahan-bahan / Ingredients: 2 cawan tepung gandum  / 2 cups wheat flour 1 […]

On days that Ayden doesn’t have online lessons, he will sometimes help me in the kitchen. Yesterday, he cooked Broccoli with Mushroom in Oyster Sauce.  This is a very simple dish to cook. It takes very little time to prepare and even lesser time to cook. Watch this video to see our Little Chef Ayden dishing it out using our All In One cooker: 

After a month of staying home and about 2 weeks learning from home, the boys are getting comfortable with online learning. Big brother Ethan has to wake up early on certain days for online lessons but the rest of us sleep in till noon 😅 Lil’ Ayden has more homework and video assignments to do compared to Ethan. Today I’m sharing one of his assignment video. He learns Science in Mandarin as he is in […]

It’s 11 days into MCO yet some people are still not heeding the call to stay at home. For folks in PJ, police here have closed several major roads into the district as part of the movement control order (MCO).  The affected roads are Persiaran Mahogani Seksyen 9, Persiaran Jati Seksyen 8 and Persiaran Sungai Buloh which are around the Kota Damansara area. Jalan Gasing road bordering Kuala Lumpur has also been closed. This means […]

During these restricted movement times, we are going to spend all our time at home. I was cooking in the kitchen when I heard Ayden talking. I wondered who he was talking to as Ethan is upstairs. Went out to see him recording a tutorial all by himself 😱 Kids these days…. Anyway here it is! This Paper Plate SUN tutorial video is recorded entirely by Ayden. I need to hide my phone after this. […]

5-star Hotel Maya prides itself to be a ’boutique urban resort’ in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and we totally agree. The hotel is strategically located in the heart of the city, just 8mins short stroll away from the iconic Petronas Twin Towers and the city’s premier shopping centre, Suria KLCC, Avenue K, Four Seasons Place and access to the KLCC Light Rail Transit (LRT) station.  Inspired by the tranquillity of serene lakes, Still […]

I’ve tried many types of blackhead remover mask but still haven’t found the one that can remove blackheads effectively until I tried the carbon activated one from My Scheming. I must say I am satisfied with the strength of that mask and my blackheads are gone after I peeled off the mask BUT… this is what it looks like while trying to peel the mask off.  Will I use again after this ordeal? Most probably. […]

The only thing Ethan talks about these days are cubes, football and drums. So to break into his world, I made myself learn one of his language ie cubing. The other day,  I tried to solve the 3×3 while Ethan tries to solve as many cubes as possible before I am done. Did I manage to solve the 3×3? How many cubes did Ethan manage to solve while I was working on my 3×3? Let’s […]

Guys, listen up, this Valentine’s Day, we don’t want chocolates, we don’t want expensive dinners… (we still havent finish digesting all the CNY goodies so stop fattening us up). Just give us gift made of money. Lots and lots of them MONEY gifts. Here are TWO tutorial videos on what you can make out of money. The first is DOLLAR NOTE ORIGAMI HEART and the second is DOLLAR NOTE ROSE. Learn to do these and […]

I had a very fulfilling Chinese New Year celebration back in my hometown this year. We went back on the second day of CNY and I managed to visit almost everyone except my Uncle Benny as we had run out of time and needed to rush back to KL as school reopens quite early for Ethan.  It is the Year of the RAT and since we have 3 rats at home, we celebrate them with […]

If you have been following my blog, you’ll know that I am a regular at Premier Clinic for my acne scars issue. I was first introduced to Premier Clinic when my beautician recommended that I do Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) procedure that claims to be able to improve acne scars. I don’t always jump into the bandwagon without proper research and upon studying it further, I learned that while PRP is quite a simple and safe […]

We were in Ipoh during the year end school holidays recently. This time we stayed at Putrade AllSuites at RPGC Ipoh. Located strategically in Ipoh town yet it remain peaceful, calm and beautifully serene here. A beautiful place with spacious rooms in apartment style concept, it is reasonably priced too. Our 2-bedroom suite was only RM390 (non-member price) per night. We stayed here for two nights. The plus point of staying here is the breath […]

This Chinese New Year, we will be welcoming the Year of the Rat. It is the time to gather with family members and friends. The joyful gathering would be more meaningful with reunion lunch or dinner session. If you are looking for sumptuous halal reunion lunch or dinner, Tung Yuen Chinese Restaurant at Grand BlueWave Hotel Shah Alam has specially prepared cuisines by Chef Patrick Ng throughout January until February 2020. Chinese New Year dining […]

With the Lunar New Year just round the corner, Cosmo Hotel Kuala Lumpur is all set to welcome the auspicious Year of the Rat on a hearty note! From 6 January 2020, leisure and business visitors to the hotel may look forward to kickstarting the celebrations early with dining promotions and a stay package customised just for the occasion. Hotel Cosmo Kuala Lumpur (2 min walk from Jamek Mosque) Address: 13, 15, Leboh Ampang, City […]

Remember I printed some customized caps for both my drummer boys back in September last year? Well, they are very happy with their caps and are now requesting for more. They asked me if they can have personalised tees to go with their caps. Since I am pretty happy with those caps we got from Printcious , I decided to print a drummer’s tee for the boys. The whole process was very easy. I just […]

Chinese New Year is a time for giving; whether in the form of the popular red packets filled with money or in the form of material goods. We know Chinese New Year is fast approaching when we start to see endless hampers lining up the front section of shops. This fortune cat is simply adorable as it was waving its arm inside the hamper These ready-packed hampers are good for those who need to purchase […]

We were in Penang during the recent school holidays and made it a point to challenge ourselves at THE TOP Rainbow Skywalk this time around. We had always wanted to experience this from the first time we visited THE TOP back in 2017 but Ayden was a little too young to enjoy the walk hence we decided to wait a little longer. Fast forward to two years later, here we are at the top, 816 […]

Grand BlueWave Hotel Shah Alam (GBWHSA) welcomes the New Year 2020 with New Year Hi Tea at Royale Songket Restaurant, Level G. Savour the festive spirit with scrumptious buffet spread to cheer your New Year celebration. Guests can start the excitement for hi-tea with bunch of appetizers such as Open Faced Sandwich, Parade of Cold Seafood on Ice, Assorted Cheese Platter, Cold Cut Display, Seasonal Salad Bar & Vegetable Crudités, Caper Salad, Waldorf Baby Potato […]

We went back to my mom’s place last weekend to help her “gelek Kueh Ee”. I go back hometown at least once a month but it has been ages since I last went back specially for this as we always avoided going back to Melaka during this time of the year due to the horrendous traffic jam. Somehow this year we decided to just brave the jam and make it home after receiving this picture […]

It’s the season of giving and we found just the perfect gift from THE experts of portable massagers – Breo The portable massager brand Breo combines the concept of Chinese medicine with technology and creates a series of portable human hand massage products. It has won German Red Dot Awards and German IF Design Awards. With over 400 storefronts all over the world, Breo has now stepped foot in Malaysia with its outlet in IOI […]